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Unauthenticated private post meta disclosure in Essential Addons for Elementor

Priority LOW 30CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not restrict the post type or meta query an unauthenticated visitor can pass to its pagination endpoint. An unauthenticated remote attacker can read content of non-public post types and recover the values of private custom fields on published posts (CWE-200). A public exploit is linked in the references.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not restrict the post type or meta query an unauthenticated visitor can pass to its pagination endpoint, which could allow them to read content of non-public post types and recover the values of private custom fields on published posts.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00251 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Essential Addons for Elementor (Unknown): 6.8.7

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownEssential Addons for Elementorbefore 6.8.76.8.7Patch availableCNA
  • Essential Addons for Elementor VendorUnknown Affected before 6.8.7 Fixed in 6.8.7 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update Essential Addons for Elementor to version 6.8.7 or later.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

  • Fix · CNA Essential Addons for Elementor (Unknown) Fixed in 6.8.7

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Essential Addons for Elementor 6.8.7

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-81939 Essential Addons for Elementor OTP registration bypasses approvalPriority LOW 30

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-28 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-110509
  2. 2026-10-28 Alias added: GHSA-cw3q-m3wh-782r
  3. 2026-10-28 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
  4. 2026-10-28 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  5. 2026-10-28 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

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